Question Period: Independent External Comprehensive Review (National Defence)
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Hon. Jane Cordy: Senator Gold, on May 20, after nearly a year of study, former Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour released her…
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Question Period: Government’s Legislative Agenda
Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare
Hon. Diane Bellemare: My question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. It’s nearly time to look back and take…
Question Period: Quebec’s Jurisdiction on Immigration
Author: The Hon. Clément Gignac
Hon. Clément Gignac: Thank you, minister, for being here with us. Under the terms of the Canada-Quebec Accord signed in 1991,…
Question Period: Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Hon. Amina Gerba: Minister, the immigrant entrepreneur program requires investments — for example, purchasing a business — before applicants even know whether their…
Question Period: Afghan Refugees
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Thank you for being with us, minister. My question from Senator Klyne regards the evacuation of interpreters who…
Question Period: Work Permit Processing Backlog
Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond
Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Thank you for being here today, minister. We’ve heard a lot of questions about work visa backlogs.…
Question Period: Foreign Workers and Job Offers
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Hon. Amina Gerba: Minister, welcome to the Senate. Nearly every one of Canada’s immigration programs requires a job offer, which workers…
Question Period: Food Aid for Africa
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Hon. Amina Gerba: My question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Gold, Macky Sall, President of Senegal and…
Question Period: Canada Disability Benefit
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, my question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Gold, according to the mandate…
Question Period: China—Canola Exports
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Hon. Peter Harder: My question, Minister Bibeau, is a bit of a follow-up to Senator Boisvenu’s question. I seem to be…